High School Class Dissects A Pig

High School students learned the muscle parts of a pig. Two groups of senior students dissected piglets and had to find all the muscle parts.

While dissecting the piglet, students used a handout of the pigs muscles. Students could reflect back to the handout any time during the dissecting process. Credit: Laura Fitzgerald for Manchester Essex Multimedia OnlineEach group of students had to dissect a piglet. When dissecting, the students had to match each muscle from the handout. Credit: Laura Fitzgerald for Manchester Essex Multimedia OnlineThe first group of seniors helped each other define what each muscle was. Students would take turns cutting and looking at each muscle. Credit: Laura Fitzgerald for Manchester Essex Multimedia Online

Biology teacher Maria Burgess helps students define what muscle are which. Burgess would help the students cut any muscle out of the body. Credit: Laura Fitzgerald for Manchester Essex Multimedia OnlineCredit: Laura Fitzgerald for Manchester Essex Multimedia Online

While dissecting the piglet, students used a handout of the pigs muscles. Students could reflect back to the handout any time during the dissecting process. Credit: Laura Fitzgerald for Manchester Essex Multimedia Online